A history of Algeria/

Drawing on substantial new scholarship and over a decade of research, this book explores the dramatic modern history of Africa's largest country. The author places Algerian society at the center of the story, tracing the continuities and the resilience of Algeria's people and their culture...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDougall, James
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University , 2017.
Subjects:
Algeria > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Ecologies, societies, cultures and the state, 1516-1830
  • Conquest, resistance and accommodation, 1830-1911
  • The means of domination, 1830-1944
  • The politics of loyalty and dissent, 1912-1942
  • Revolution and civil war, 1942-1962
  • The unfinished revolution, 1962-1992
  • The fragile and resilient country, 1992-2012
  • Afterword: In the shadow of revolution (2016).

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